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How the next CDC director could reshape America’s $5.3 trillion health care industry
How the next CDC director could reshape America’s $5.3 trillion health care industry

The CDC’s next leader could influence vaccine policy, hospital care, disease surveillance, and public trust at a pivotal moment for U.S. health care.

By Cassie McGrath and Healthcare BrewMay 5, 2026
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White House estimates Trump’s Big Pharma dealmaking will save Americans $529 billion over the next 10 years
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressMay 5, 2026
One American loses their job for every 6 immigrants removed from the workforce as researchers see ‘no evidence’ that ICE is helping the economy
One American loses their job for every 6 immigrants removed from the workforce as researchers see ‘no evidence’ that ICE is helping the economy
By Tristan BoveMay 5, 2026
President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber at the Capitol on February 24, 2026 in Washington, DC.
‘Any semblance of fiscal responsibility’ has been abandoned, says budget watchdog, as national debt creeps toward $39 trillion milestone
By Eleanor PringleMay 5, 2026
The Met Gala raised a record $42 million as Silicon Valley picked up the tab—and as celebs protested Jeff Bezos’ sponsoring of the event
The Met Gala raised a record $42 million as Silicon Valley picked up the tab—and as celebs protested Jeff Bezos’ sponsoring of the event
By Catherina GioinoMay 5, 2026
UK-based Google DeepMind workers vote to unionize over military AI contracts amid internal backlash over its Pentagon deal
UK-based Google DeepMind workers vote to unionize over military AI contracts amid internal backlash over its Pentagon deal
By Beatrice NolanMay 5, 2026
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Europe’s jet fuel supplies should fall below the key 23-day shortage threshold in June, so plan your travel accordingly
EnergyEurope’s jet fuel supplies should fall below the key 23-day shortage threshold in June, so plan your travel accordingly
By Jordan BlumMay 6, 2026
Mortgage rates today, May 6, 2026
Personal FinanceMortgage rates today, May 6, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 6, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for May 6, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent refi mortgage rates report for May 6, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 6, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for May 6, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent ARM mortgage rates report for May 6, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 6, 2026
Anduril CEO Brian Schimpf
MagazineInside Anduril: Meet the quiet engineer-CEO building America’s $31 billion weapons startup
By Allie GarfinkleMay 6, 2026
A Michigan farm town voted down plans for a giant OpenAI-Oracle data center. Weeks later, construction began
MagazineA Michigan farm town voted down plans for a giant OpenAI-Oracle data center. Weeks later, construction began
By Sharon GoldmanMay 6, 2026
The CEO who was told he’d never run American Express has made Amex cool again—and is beating JPMorgan, Visa, and the S&P 500
MagazineThe CEO who was told he’d never run American Express has made Amex cool again—and is beating JPMorgan, Visa, and the S&P 500
By Shawn TullyMay 6, 2026
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C-SuiteSalesforce CEO Marc Benioff turned his earnings call into a vodcast. Why other Fortune 500 CEOs might follow
By Rachel VentrescaMay 6, 2026
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Iran juggles oil cuts and storage strain to resist U.S. blockade
EnergyIran juggles oil cuts and storage strain to resist U.S. blockade
By Anthony Di Paola, Ben Bartenstein, Patrick Sykes, Weilun Soon, Charles Gorrivan and BloombergMay 2, 2026
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    PoliticsAfter warnings that funding could ‘run out’ for TSA workers, House approves bill to fund DHS, leaves out ICE
    By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated PressApril 30, 2026
Apple raises Mac Mini’s starting price to $799 after AI frenzy drains supply
AIApple raises Mac Mini’s starting price to $799 after AI frenzy drains supply
By Chris Welch, Mark Gurman and BloombergMay 2, 2026
Unionized workers form alliance with rich tech giants on AI data centers, pushing back on local opposition and redrawing political lines
AIUnionized workers form alliance with rich tech giants on AI data centers, pushing back on local opposition and redrawing political lines
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressMay 2, 2026
Interest on U.S. debt is becoming a top driver of future deficits, as the sheer size of past borrowing overwhelms the fiscal outlook 
EconomyInterest on U.S. debt is becoming a top driver of future deficits, as the sheer size of past borrowing overwhelms the fiscal outlook 
By Jason MaMay 2, 2026
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PoliticsAmerica’s paying more at the pump. Trump’s new Air Force One jet donated by Qatar is nearly ready
By Jonathan J. Cooper and The Associated PressMay 2, 2026
Trump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive power, and ‘respect for the rule of law is likely to break down’
LawTrump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive power, and ‘respect for the rule of law is likely to break down’
By Sudhin Thanawala and The Associated PressMay 2, 2026
  • Wind energy CEO says company ‘must adapt’ as Trump offers $2 billion to kill offshore wind projects
    EnergyWind energy CEO says company ‘must adapt’ as Trump offers $2 billion to kill offshore wind projects
    By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 30, 2026
Pope Leo XIV encourages wealthy U.S. Catholics to keep donating after Papal Foundation approves most grants in its history
PoliticsPope Leo XIV encourages wealthy U.S. Catholics to keep donating after Papal Foundation approves most grants in its history
By Nicole Winfield and The Associated PressMay 2, 2026
Federal appeals court blocks mifepristone distribution by mail in biggest jolt to abortion policy since the overturning of Roe v. Wade
LawFederal appeals court blocks mifepristone distribution by mail in biggest jolt to abortion policy since the overturning of Roe v. Wade
By Hannah Schoenbaum, Geoff Mulvihll and The Associated PressMay 2, 2026
Trump picked a fight with the Pope: The one person he can’t fire, can’t outbid, and can’t outlast
PoliticsTrump picked a fight with the Pope: The one person he can’t fire, can’t outbid, and can’t outlast
By Catherina GioinoMay 2, 2026
A group of people wait by a gap pump with their motorcycles.
EnergyOne economist’s ‘radical idea’ to solve the biggest energy crisis in history: a reverse OPEC
By Sasha RogelbergMay 2, 2026
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CommentaryWe need a new way of thinking about drinking: Time to replace the ‘standard drink’ with advice people can actually use
By Justin KissingerMay 2, 2026
  • Heavy smoke from the Highway 82 Fire in Georgia.
    EnvironmentRecord heat, zero rain, millions of acres lost: Experts warn wildfires are now America’s problem to survive
    By Tristan BoveApril 30, 2026
In this handout photo provided by U.S. Central Command, U.S. forces patrol the Arabian Sea near M/V Touska on April 20, 2026, after firing upon the Iranian-flagged vessel that the U.S. accused of attempting to violate the U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports near the Strait of Hormuz. (Handout Photo by the U.S. Navy via Getty Images)
PoliticsThe Iran war has turned the world’s shipping straits into a chessboard—and the U.S. aims to box out China from the Panama Canal to the Malacca Strait
By Jordan BlumMay 2, 2026
Trump says a ‘final proposal’ for a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines is under consideration
PoliticsTrump says a ‘final proposal’ for a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines is under consideration
By Michelle L. Price, Rio Yamat and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026
U.S. to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany as Trump feuds with Merz over the Iran war
EuropeU.S. to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany as Trump feuds with Merz over the Iran war
By Ben Finley and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026
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PoliticsTrump on Iran: ‘They want to make a deal, I’m not satisfied with it, so we’ll see what happens’
By Toqa Ezzidin, Munir Ahmed, Collin Binkley and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026
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PoliticsBernie Sanders is destroying Chuck Schumer in the Democratic Party’s Civil War ahead of the midterms
By Steve Peoples and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026
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PoliticsKing Charles’ stiff upper lip on Epstein: ‘support victims of some of the ills that, so tragically, exist in both our societies’
By Jill Lawless and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026
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EconomyTrump says he’ll hike EU auto tariffs to 25%, jolting a world economy that really didn’t need it
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026
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EnergyUtility CEOs pocket $626 million as American energy bills hit record highs
By Tristan BoveMay 1, 2026
By staying on the Fed’s board, Jerome Powell could be doing incoming Chairman Kevin Warsh a huge favor 
EconomyBy staying on the Fed’s board, Jerome Powell could be doing incoming Chairman Kevin Warsh a huge favor 
By Jason MaMay 1, 2026
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PoliticsTrump White House argues Iran War is over because of cease-fire that began in April
By Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026
‘Cut up the credit cards:’ Congress is getting brutal about ‘embarrassing’ $31 trillion national debt
Economy‘Cut up the credit cards:’ Congress is getting brutal about ‘embarrassing’ $31 trillion national debt
By Eleanor PringleMay 1, 2026
Newly appointed Apple CEO John Ternus (left) with outgoing CEO Tim Cook in Cupertino, Calif. (Photo courtesy Apple)
PoliticsApple’s new CEO said he will continue the company’s tradition of secrecy—and Wall Street loved it
By Jim EdwardsMay 1, 2026
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CommentaryAmerica at 250: immigration and the making of an innovative nation
By Nasser KazeminyMay 1, 2026
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Personal FinanceThe national debt is the same size as the economy. It’s a ‘disturbing warning and a call to action,’ watchdog says
By Nick LichtenbergMay 1, 2026
Meta’s threat to quit New Mexico ‘is showing the world how little it cares about child safety,’ AG says
LawMeta’s threat to quit New Mexico ‘is showing the world how little it cares about child safety,’ AG says
By Catherina GioinoApril 30, 2026
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PoliticsA ‘no-brainer’: Senate unanimously bans members and staff from using prediction markets
By Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressApril 30, 2026
Kevin Warsh, nominee for chairman of the Federal Reserve.
BankingFormer Fed economist raises alarm on Warsh after historically partisan vote: ‘this is not normal is going to be a theme’
By Eva RoytburgApril 30, 2026
Landry speaks a podium wearing a white cowboy hat.
PoliticsTwo days before early voting starts, Louisiana suspends its congressional primaries after SCOTUS knocks majority-minority districts
By Sara Cline, Jack Brook, David A. Lieb and The Associated PressApril 30, 2026
A banner depicting portraits of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei
PoliticsIranian supreme leader says the only place Americans belong in the Gulf is ‘at the bottom of its waters’
By Jon Gambrell, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressApril 30, 2026
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